Debra K Wilson

Born August 5, 1959 to Donald and Shirley Jean (Seeyle) Berfield, Sr., she married Rodney Wilson in 1977.  Debra was preceded in death by her parents; her grandson, Brady Hackman; her brother, Donald Berfield, Jr.; and her sister, Melody Richmond.

Surviving are her daughter, Mandy (Mathew) Heilman of Pekin; one grandson, Jace Hackman of Pekin; two sisters, Penny Berfield and Traci Kyle, both of Peoria; one brother-in-law, Jesse Richmond of Spickard, Missouri; and her longtime companion, Keith "Bo" Bowen of Peoria.  She also leaves several nieces and nephews and her beloved dog, Buddy.

Throughout her life, Debra had worked for Sand Ridge State Forest, Pekin Boat Club, Pekin Moose Family Center 916, and Keystone Steel & Wire Co.

She grew up in Pekin and Manito, graduating from Forman High School in 1977.  She was a lifelong fan of the Chicago Cubs and an avid fan of Tiger Woods.  She enjoyed bowling and had previously bowled in a league.  She loved her grandchildren more than anything.

A memorial visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.  There will be no service.

Memorial contributions may be given in memory of her grandson, Brady Hackman, to Whitney's Walk at 5215 N. Knoxville Ave. Peoria, IL 61614.